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History of Boxing

The specific origin of boxes is not known, but evidence can be found mentioned from about 1500 BC on the Greek island of Crete, Homer, a kind of boxing in one of his many poems about a two-person fight in the Iliad around 1800 BC, Plato described in two articles boxing "The Republic" and "The dialogue Gorgias.

In ancient Greece and Rome, it was quite normal for boxing, wrestling and weapons, a part of the education of a young man. The Romans turned boxing into anbrutal sport by the event in a gladiator school competition. During this time, boxers, their hands and arms with leather straps called "Cestus" covered. The forerunner of today's boxing gloves.

Modern Boxing day also returned to the 1904 St Louis, United States Olympic Games, when the USA won 7 gold medals will be returned before 1904 Boxing has been considered hazardous, had the Olympics in 1908 to first for the sport in the United Kingdom with England won 5 gold medals.

UK BoxingHistory: The first Heavyweight Boxing Champion First first rules

Boxing events decreased and finally disappeared in the fall of the Roman Empire by 5 Century AD and was only in 1660 again by British monarchy. The first printed record of a staged boxing match appeared in a newspaper in 1681st The most important symbol of the history of boxing in this period is James Figg - who is the first British heavyweight champion of 1719. He was also the pioneer of the "sparringExhibitions and founded numerous amphitheater for boxing.

James Figg died around 1740, but behind his favorite pupil named George Taylor, who later left to the successor of the title Figs. However, it was in 1734 that revolutionized by a man named Jack Broughton entirely to the sport by the first rules of the game as the "London Prize Ring Rules of 1743" and the invention of the first boxing gloves known.

Jack Broughton is in boxing history as the "father of boxing rules."He formulated the rule that no fighter can hit below the waist or while his opponent is not accessible, guaranteed by the is that no more deaths would occur during the attacks. The first rules of boxing were the usual provisions, until it reviewed in 1838.

Revised rules and boxes Worldwide History

Jack Broughton London Prize Ring rules of 1743 had included an update in 1838, additional regulations to protect boxers, these include rules for the border of ropes to 24-foot-squareRings. And rules for knock downs, has a boxer run without the help of people within 30 seconds of the fight to continue. The new rules also prohibit hitting his head, biting and hitting below the belt ", which would now classified as fouls.

During the early 19th Century, gave up the influence of religious movements and reforms and the rise of the bourgeoisie have a negative effect, as the people admitted of boxing. As a result, various laws were passed against Box-law and enforcementbegan stopping bouts. The judge prosecutes all people who were involved with prizefights.

Due to the restrictions enforced over boxers in the United Kingdom, many British boxers immigrated to the United States to find a new place to defend their titles. From the immigrants' influence, boxing history in the United States dramatically became popular when an English boxer was set to fight an American boxer.

The first heavyweight world championships took place on April 17 of 1860 at the Farnborough, England. The game was between the British champion Tom Sayers and a popular American boxer known as John Camel Heenan. The fight lasted 120 minutes continuous action, but remained in the 37th Round when the crowd rushed forward into the ring. After five rounds of insults to the World Cup ended in a draw - each fighter will receive a championship belt for a world title.

As the first international championship gave the audience an exciting experience,Many boxers from the UK, the USA and other parts of the world continue to collect front pages of newspapers more and do more boxing fans. Today, boxing history includes more than 100 defending champion and record breaker, the legend for the generations still to come. Many, if not all learned the basic skills as an amateur boxer.



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